Dance

Dracula

Bram Stoker, adapted by David Nixon

Revisor

Crystal Pite (choreographer and stage director) and Jonathon Young (script ba...

Here/Not Here

Jonzi D with music by Torben Lars Sylvest

The Winter's Tale

Choreography by Christopher Wheeldon

New Speak Re-imagined

Various

Broken Wings

Choreography by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa Music by Peter Salem

The Metamorphosis

Franz Kafka, choreography and direction by Arthur Pita, music by Frank Moon

The Thread

Artistic direction and choreography by Russell Maliphant, music by Vangelis

Twenty Twenty

Directed by Sean Gandini

Peter and the Wolf

Music by Prokofiev, choreography by Matthew Hart

BalletBoyz: Deluxe

Maxine Doyle and Xie Xin

Geisha

Choreography by Kenneth Tindall; music by Alexandra Harwood

Final Edition: Bari / Isthmus / Mazur / Shine On / A Far Cry / Voices and Light Footsteps

Choreography Richard Alston, Martin Lawrance, music Ta Travudia, Jo Kondo, Ch...

Acosta Danza Evolution

Choreographers: Pontus Lindberg, María Rovira, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Christop...

Swan Lake

Choreography Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov, production & additional choreograp...

Swan Lake

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Revisor

Choreography and direction Crystal Pite, text Jonathon Young

Transitions Dance Company Triple Bill 2020

The Red Shoes

Choreography by Matthew Bourne and music by Bernard Herrmann, based on the fi...

ENB Wednesday Watch Parties: June 2020

English National Ballet’s ENB at HOME programme continues with Song of the Earth and Manon, with recordings available for 48 hours.

Greenwich Dance Up My Street goes online

Greenwich Dance's Up My Street—Online! will feature four TV-style episodes of new dance works performed by professional dancers and local volunteers, interviews with choreographers and an invitation to join in.

BalletBoyz Deluxe on BBC4

The BalletBoyz 20th anniversary double-bill show Deluxe is to be broadcast on BBC Four and then available on iPlayer.

Ballet Black's The Waiting Game on BBC4

BBC4 will broadcast Ballet Black: The Waiting Game featuring interviews with the company’s artistic director Cassa Pancho and following South African dancer and choreographer Mthuthuzeli November as he creates a new ballet, The Waiting Game.

Head Wrap and Fagin streamed from The Place

The Place Online will stream The Head Wrap Diaries and Fagin's Twist.

More free Royal Opera and Royal Ballet productions online

Royal Opera House is making available online productions of The Cellist (The Royal Ballet, 2020), Il trittico (The Royal Opera, 2012), La Fille mal gardée (The Royal Ballet, 2005) and The Magic Flute (The Royal Opera, 2017).

One Dance UK digital youth dance festival summer 2020

One Dance UK is moving its U.Dance National Festival online this year for a weekend of streamed dance masterclasses, showcases, careers talks and information sessions for young people.

ENB's Nora and Swan Lake online

English National Ballet's next Wednesday Watch Parties will feature Stina Quagebeur’s Nora and Derek Deane’s Swan Lake.

bbodance celebrates 90 years with free memberships

To celebrate its 90th anniversary on 16 May, bbodance is giving away free memberships, giving teachers access to all its educational resources online until 1 September.

Richard Alston new web site

Richard Alston new web site and cheering article.

Renée Fleming and Tamara Rojo in conversation

Soprano Renée Fleming and Tamara Rojo, Artistic Director and Lead Principal Dancer of English National Ballet, will discuss online how the arts can contribute to 'holistic routes to wellbeing.

Branson and Chalayan next up on Sadler's Wells Digital Stage

TOM by Wilkie Branson and designer Hussein Chalayan's Gravity Fatigue are the next two performances on the Sadler's Wells free online dance programme, Digital Stage.

Theatr Clwyd dance for Parkinson's workshops

Theatr Clwyd is running free online dance workshops for people affected by Parkinson’s alongside national charity Parkinson’s UK Cymru.

Amici Dance Theatre Company celebrates 40th anniversary online

Amici Dance Theatre Company is to celebrate its 40th anniversary with a YouTube livestream series.

Former bbodance director Anne Heaton dies

bbodance has announced the death of its former Director Anne Heaton at the age of 89.

More Ballet Black online

Ballet Black is to release a further three performances online as part of its #BBonFilm initiative.

Protein at 21 streams Border Tales

Protein’s 21st anniversary celebrations continue with Border Tales streaming as part of The Place this week.

ENB invites Nureyev's Romeo to Wednesday Party

English National Ballet's next Wednesday Watch Party instalments will include Rudolf Nureyev’s Romeo & Juliet and Azure Barton’s Fantastic Beings.

Deaf hip hop drama premières on British TV

Here/Not Here, a new British, deaf hip hop drama utilising British Sign Language, Krump street dance, football and Visual Vernacular, will have its TV première on Film4 and Together TV.

Protein features community dance work online

Luca Silvestrini’s Protein presents online dance pieces by community groups inspired by the company's past works in Protein 21: Reimagine.

Sadler's Wells celebrates International Dance Day 2020

In celebration of International Dance Day, Sadler’s Wells has curated a playlist for digital partner Nowness of works created and choreographed for the screen.

James Cousins Company releases short films online

James Cousins Company is to release a series of short films specially re-choreographed for camera on its Facebook page.

Dance Umbrella cancels October 2020 festival

Dance Umbrella, London’s annual festival of contemporary dance and performance, has cancelled its October 2020 event.

Two ballet schools share message of solidarity and hope

Elmhurst Ballet School in Birmingham and English National Ballet School in London have united to share a message of hope and support in footage filmed by students dancing at home edited by BalletBoyz.

Alternative LDIF20 celebrates anniversary online

Annual Leicester dance festival Let’s Dance International Frontiers will celebrate its tenth anniversary online after the cancellation of its physical festival due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions.

Ballet Black On Film initiative

Ballet Black will present a series of ballets from its repertoire online and online classes taught by Ballet Black dancers.

Sadler's Wells puts Osipova, Breakin' Convention and more online

Sadler’s Wells' next Facebook Premieres will include Natalia Osipova, Cloud Gate Dance Theatre, Alexander Whitley and Breakin’ Convention.

More NDC Wales performances online

National Dance Company Wales has scheduled online performances for another four weeks, and dancers Clap for Carers this week.

Michael Clark's simple rock 'n' roll on iPlayer

Michael Clark Company's to a simple, rock 'n' roll... song is available on BBC iPlayer for 2 months.

Join ENB from home for Wednesday Watch Parties

English National Ballet is inviting audiences to join them for Wednesday Watch Parties, featuring full-length recordings of their performances on Facebook and YouTube, over the next month.

Flamenco in support of NHS staff & volunteers

The Daniel Martinez Flamenco Company will stream a fundraising flamenco concert in aid of NHS staff and volunteers caring for COVID-19 patients.

BBC Arts to stream new Corey Baker Dance film

Birmingham-based company Corey Baker Dance has created a new short film titled Spaghetti Junction, which will receive its first screening through BBC’s Culture in Quarantine for Earth Day.

NDCWales launches new online programme

National Dance Company Wales has launched a new online programme, KiN: Connected, to create a community for dance online with audiences, participants and the sector.

Shobana Jeyasingh / Nyman collaboration revisited

Shobana Jeyasingh’s collaboration with composer Michael Nyman, Configurations, will be broadcast live via Facebook Premiere for free.

Maliphant and Vangelis Thread on Digital Stage

Sadler’s Wells has added Russell Maliphant and Vangelis’s The Thread to Digital Stage, its free online performance programme, plus new dance workshops.

Sander Blommaert gives ballet classes online

Belgian-born Sander Blommaert, former dancer with The Royal Ballet and a qualified ballet teacher with Elmhurst Ballet School, Birmingham, is giving ballet classes online.

Royal Ballet's Marcelino Sambé short film

A collaboration between The Royal Ballet and Cloakroom Magazine, Hello Marcelino is a short film starring Royal Ballet principal Marcelino Sambé.

Les Ballets de Monte Carlo Nutcracker online

Les Ballets de Monte Carlo will offer Jean-Christophe Maillot's version of Nutcracker—Casse Noisette Compagnie—online from 15-18 April.

Nominations open for One Dance UK Awards

Nominations for the One Dance UK Awards 2020 are now open from One Dance UK, the support organisation for the dance sector.

ENB Philharmonic thanks the NHS

Musicians from English National Ballet Philharmonic have joined together for a virtual rendition of an extract from Alexander Glazunov’s Raymonda to say thank you to the NHS.

Dance Umbrella's new Executive Director

London international festival Dance Umbrella has appointed Tania Wilmer as its new Executive Director.

Ballet de Monte Carlo's Beauty online

Monte Carlo Ballet offers works online, opening with Jean-Christophe Maillot's Beauty (La Belle).

Sadler’s Wells adds Rain to Digital Stage

New additions to Sadler’s Wells' Digital Stage programme include Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker’s company Rosas with Rain and new dance workshops to try at home.

Music track from Akram Khan's Creature released

On what would have been the première of Creature by Akram Khan, composer Vincenzo Lamagna, Akram Khan Company and English National Ballet have shared a track from the score along with an art-film by Maxime Dos.

BRB online ballet classes and performance

In partnership with BBC's Culture in Quarantine, Birmingham Royal Ballet will present an online Ballet Class Live and a 'living room' performance of The Swan set to music by Saint-Saëns.

balletLORENT’s Rumpelstiltskin gets online release

Sadler’s Wells has added to its Digital Stage programme a matinée screening of balletLORENT’s Rumpelstiltskin and the first dance at home workshops for families and older audiences.

Polunin Romeo & Juliet at Royal Albert Hall rescheduled

After the enforced postponement of the original date, Sergei Polunin’s company, Polunin Ink, has rescheduled this one-night-only performance for May 2021.

More Royal Opera House free productions online

In addition to previously announced free broadcasts, the Royal Opera House has announced the next in the series of productions to be available to watch online.

BalletBoyz Deluxe on BBC Four and online

BalletBoyz’ new dance show Deluxe will air on BBC Four for the BBC Culture in Quarantine festival and then be available online to launch Sadler’s Wells Facebook Premieres.

Sadler’s Wells takes to the Digital Stage

Sadler’s Wells has released new dance content and workshops on Digital Stage, its free online performance platform, following the cancellation of shows due to COVID-19.

A digital festival of dance from Leicester

Let’s Dance International Frontiers, the annual dance festival in Leicester, is going ahead online with a digital festival of dance.

Free online ballet and opera from Royal Opera House

The Royal Opera House has announced a free programme of curated online broadcasts, musical masterclasses and cultural insights on Facebook and YouTube.

Slater to drive Derby dance centre Déda

A new director has been appointed to drive forward Déda, Derby’s creative centre for dance, contemporary circus and outdoor performance.

balletLORENT cancels tour

balletLORENT has cancelled its tour of The Lost Happy Endings.

BBC Arts announces 2020 dance season

The BBC Arts 2020 dance season, will feature live performances filmed at Sadler’s Wells and the Royal Opera House, specially commissioned films and explorations of dance and the country’s leading dance practitioners.

Carlos's Evolution for Salford

Ballet superstar Carlos Acosta and his company of young Cuban dancers embarks on a ten-venue nationwide tour, which brings Evolution to The Lowry in Salford.

Birmingham dance festival: theme of togetherness

A “rich and diverse programme” is promised including events for dance industry professionals in Birmingham International Dance Festival (BIDF 2020).